HSBC Asset Management (Fund Services UK) Limited: FCA regulated?

Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Authorised for 3 years
Your funds are protected by FSCS
No FCA actions
Active company since 2021

Website, phone number and address

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Website

assetmanagement.hsbc.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Phone number

0800 358 3011
Address

8 Canada Square, London, E14 5HQ, United Kingdom

In the full report: 3 background checks

When assetmanagement.hsbc.co.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
What kind of line 0800 358 3011 is
Who else gives the postcode E14 5HQ

Other names (1)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

HSBC Asset Management Trading name: A name it trades under now.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

Hold or safeguard your money · Run or oversee funds FSCS may apply
Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
Complaints Ombudsman, free
You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

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Managing an authorised AIF
Managing a UK UCITS

Limits on what they may do

UCITS Firm

The firm is only permitted to carry on the activities specified in COLL 6.9.9R (1) to (3) or any successor provision.

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number: 13596573 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
Company status: Active
Company type: Private limited company
Incorporated: 1 September 2021 (5 years old)
Registered office: Hsbc, 8 Canada Square, London, E14 5HQ, United Kingdom
Nature of business: Fund management activities (SIC 66300)

Directors and company secretaries

Name	Role	Born	Appointed	Other companies
Christopher Godfrey	Director	Sep 1969	1 Sep 2021	None
Lucy Kate Williams	Director	Mar 1972	30 Nov 2021	3 other companies
Simeon Thomas Brown	Director	Oct 1966	1 Jun 2022	6 other companies
Matthew John Higginbotham	Director	Jun 1976	1 Jun 2022	10 other companies
Priya Mittal	Director	Jun 1978	6 Oct 2023	None
Andrew William Bole	Director	Aug 1973	1 Jul 2025	5 other companies
Elena Pullin	Secretary	Not published	3 Oct 2024	–

Other companies run by these 6 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies: 24
closed down: 5
are FCA-registered: 6

In the full report: all 24 companies, named

What each company does, and whether it is still trading
Which of these 6 directors sit on each board, and since when
Any that went into liquidation or administration
The 6 on the FCA register
All 10 people who have ever been directors, with their dates

Key dates in its history

HSBC Asset Management (Fund Services UK)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (11) All events (27)

2026

3 August 2026

HSBC Asset Management UK Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
HSBC Global Asset Management Limited gave up control
HSBC Holdings PLC gave up control
HSBC Holdings PLC took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

2023

28 April 2023

Regulated by the FCA from this date
FCA imposed a requirement (UCITS Firm)
Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2021

1 September 2021

Incorporated at Companies House
HSBC Global Asset Management Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
Norose Company Secretarial Services Limited gave up control
Norose Company Secretarial Services Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 27 events

All 27 events in its history (11 shown here)
Every director appointment and resignation: 14

Firms connected to HSBC Asset Management (Fund Services UK)

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with HSBC Asset Management (Fund Services UK). A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

past links: 6

In the full report: all 0 connected firms, named

6 past links through former directors

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is HSBC Asset Management (Fund Services UK) Limited FCA authorised?

Yes, HSBC Asset Management (Fund Services UK) Limited (FRN 974977) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2023 and works as an investment or fund manager. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.

What is HSBC Asset Management (Fund Services UK)’s phone number and website?

The FCA register lists the phone number 0800 358 3011 and the website assetmanagement.hsbc.co.uk for HSBC Asset Management (Fund Services UK). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.

Is HSBC Asset Management (Fund Services UK) a scam or clone?

HSBC Asset Management (Fund Services UK) is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.

Is my money safe with HSBC Asset Management (Fund Services UK)?

It is permitted to hold and control client money, which it must keep separate from its own. It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about HSBC Asset Management (Fund Services UK) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.

Who owns HSBC Asset Management (Fund Services UK)?

HSBC Asset Management (Fund Services UK) is owned by HSBC Asset Management UK Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 3 August 2026. Before that, it was controlled by HSBC Holdings PLC, HSBC Global Asset Management Limited and Norose Company Secretarial Services Limited.

Who runs HSBC Asset Management (Fund Services UK)?

Companies House lists 6 directors of HSBC Asset Management (Fund Services UK): Christopher Godfrey, Lucy Kate Williams, Simeon Thomas Brown, Matthew John Higginbotham, Priya Mittal and Andrew William Bole.

How long has HSBC Asset Management (Fund Services UK) been in business?

The company was formed on 1 September 2021, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2023.

Does HSBC Asset Management (Fund Services UK) use any other names?

It trades as HSBC Asset Management.